Homalocephale
Field photograph to come
Homalocephale
DV-0222
- Lived
- 72 to 66 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Length
- about 1.5 m (5 ft)
- Group
- Pachycephalosaurs
- Found in
- Mongolia
- Named by
- Maryańska and Osmólska 1974
Field notes
About Homalocephale
Homalocephale was a plant-eating pachycephalosaur that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 72 to 66 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 2 finds of Homalocephale, from Mongolia. Its fossils come from the Nemegt Formation. It was named by Maryańska and Osmólska in 1974.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
70 million years ago
To scale
How big was Homalocephale?
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Eupachycephalosauria.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: T. Maryańska and H. Osmólska. 1974. Pachycephalosauria, a new suborder of ornithischian dinosaurs. Palaeontologia Polonica 30:45-102